Assigning Agent Identity via Dedicated Email for Transparent External Communication

curious_vii · x · 2026-08-01

The author proposes establishing separate agent identities as a new norm to safely automate external messaging and coordination while minimizing reputational risks.

The envisioned MVP involves having models like Claude or ChatGPT send emails on your behalf using a dedicated @agentmail inbox, while CC'ing your personal address. This setup mirrors an Executive Assistant reaching out for a principal, using transparency in agent deployment to mitigate potential backlash.

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